- 1. Which ancient trade route passed through Kazakhstan?
A) The Incense Route
B) The Silk Road
C) The Amber Road
D) The Spice Route
- 2. Which empire controlled the section of the Silk Road that ran through Kazakhstan?
A) The Roman Empire
B) The Mongol Empire
C) The Byzantine Empire
D) The Persian Empire
- 3. What religion spread along the Silk Road in Kazakhstan?
A) Zoroastrianism
B) Hinduism
C) Buddhism
D) Christianity
- 4. What was the main purpose of the Silk Road in Kazakhstan?
A) Religious pilgrimage
B) Military conquest
C) Trade
D) Cultural exchange
- 5. Which Chinese dynasty was known for supporting and protecting the Silk Road trade?
A) Han Dynasty
B) Tang Dynasty
C) Qin Dynasty
D) Ming Dynasty
- 6. Who was the famous Venetian merchant that traveled along the Silk Road to China?
A) Christopher Columbus
B) Vasco da Gama
C) Amerigo Vespucci
D) Marco Polo
- 7. What modern-day country lies to the south of Kazakhstan along the Silk Road?
A) Mongolia
B) Uzbekistan
C) Georgia
D) Ukraine
- 8. What year did UNESCO designate the Silk Roads as a World Heritage site?
A) 2005
B) 1987
C) 2014
D) 1999
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